tetraethyl lead

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:acidity forms lead salts
gptkbp:affects cognitive impairment
gptkbp:aroma sweet odor
gptkbp:average_temperature around 200 ° C
gptkbp:bioavailability not biodegradable
gptkbp:casnumber 78-00-2
gptkbp:chemical_formula C8 H20 Pb
gptkbp:class alkyl lead compounds
organolead compound
gptkbp:color colorless liquid
gptkbp:composed_by reaction of lead(II) bromide with ethyl iodide
gptkbp:composed_of liquid at room temperature
gptkbp:cultural_heritage flammable
gptkbp:defense_mechanism considered a hazardous substance
gptkbp:discovery gptkb:USA
gptkbp:discovery_year 1853
gptkbp:dissolved soluble in organic solvents
gptkbp:engine used in aviation fuel
gptkbp:environmental_concerns regulated by EPA
gptkbp:environmental_impact pollutant
gptkbp:explosive_limits 1.2% to 7.0% in air
gptkbp:financial_stability stable under normal conditions
gptkbp:first_introduced automotive fuel
gptkbp:first_synthesis by Thomas Midgley Jr.
gptkbp:flash_type -12 ° C
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label tetraethyl lead
gptkbp:invention US Patent 1,500,000
gptkbp:marketed_as 1923
Ethyl gasoline
gptkbp:mass 323.4 g/mol
gptkbp:melting_point 200 ° C
-83 ° C
gptkbp:number_of_rooms 0.1 mm Hg at 20 ° C
gptkbp:population_density 1.62 g/cm³
gptkbp:previous_name lead(IV) ethyl
gptkbp:producer Ethyl Corporation
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance banned in many countries
gptkbp:related_products gptkb:ethyl_lead
gptkbp:removal_from_gasoline phased out in the 1980s
gptkbp:safety use gloves and goggles
available from manufacturers
gptkbp:short_term_effects headaches and dizziness
gptkbp:side_effect neurological damage
causes lead poisoning
gptkbp:storage stored in airtight containers
gptkbp:structure tetrahedral geometry
gptkbp:symbol Pb(C2 H5)4
gptkbp:toxicity highly toxic
gptkbp:transport_hazards classified as hazardous material
gptkbp:uses antiknock agent in gasoline
gptkbp:was_a_response_to alkylation
reacts with strong oxidizers
forms lead hydroxides
hydrolyzes to form lead oxides
gptkbp:waste_management hazardous waste disposal
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tetraethyl_lead
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7